Connie B.

Connie B. is a mission-driven leader and human behavior enthusiast with 15 years of experience in social impact and data-driven organizational sustainability. They hold a Ph.D. in Social Work from The University of Texas at Austin, where they also served as a Research and Teaching Assistant, conducting statistical analyses and developing surveys. Connie has held significant leadership roles, including National Program Director and Executive Director at Children's Emergency Relief International, and is currently the Vice President of Grants Management at FirstDay Foundation, where they lead strategic oversight of grantmaking processes. Throughout their career, they have been committed to fostering environments that enable individuals to find purpose in their work.